Mark Lyell vs Tibor Bodi
Mark Lyell (65, FM, ENG) and Tibor Bodi (30, FM, HUN) have met 11 times in classical OTB. Bodi leads with 5 wins to 3, with 3 draws — a 27% draw rate. Their last meeting at First Saturday IM October 2022 saw Bodi prevail. With current classical ratings of 2169 and 2270, the Elo model gives Bodi a 48% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2169 vs 2270 (Δ -101)
With Mark Lyell as white
29% Mark23% draw48% Tibor
With Tibor Bodi as white
22% Mark19% draw59% Tibor
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Mark Lyell | Tibor Bodi | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2169 | 2270-19 |
| Peak rating | 2333 · Feb 2019 | 2384 · Jan 2021 |
| Peak age | 58 | 25 |
| World rank now | #9,725 | #5,070 |
| World rank peak | #3,856 | #2,546 |
| Federation rank now | #141 | #161 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,769 | 1,277 |
| Months active | 217 | 191 |
| % white wins | 41% | 51% |
| % black wins | 32% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2278 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 103 |
Best Win
Mark Lyell
Tibor Bodi
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (11)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Mark Lyell
Tibor Bodi